Welcome to the Palomar College Police Academy! As a dually accredited
program, the Palomar College Police Academy is the best choice for
future law enforcement professionals. The Basic Police Academy Program
is recognized by the California Commission on Police Officer Standards
and Training (P.O.S.T.) and the Western Association of Schools and
Colleges (WASC).

Training is conducted at the Public Safety Training Center located at
182 Santar Place in San Marcos, CA. This state-of-the-art facility is
fully equipped with law enforcement and general public safety equipment
and classrooms.

All
academy staff are recognized law enforcement professionals and current
subject matter experts. As full time law enforcement officers and acting
deputy district attorneys, academy instructors & staff continuously
develop and refine the training and curriculum that is critical to the
future success of Palomar College Police Academy Recruits and
graduates.